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16 Nov 2010, 3:13 am by Bob Kraft
Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, today unveiled the agency’s newly redesigned home page at www.socialsecurity.gov that will help visitors more quickly and easily find the information and services they need. [read post]
16 Nov 2010, 2:08 am by Bob Kraft
Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, today unveiled the agency’s newly redesigned home page at www.socialsecurity.gov that will help visitors more quickly and easily find the information and services they need. [read post]
24 Oct 2010, 6:05 pm by Sheri Abrams
Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, just announced that the agency has published final rules that will further reduce the time it takes to decide applications for disability benefits from those persons with the most severe disabilities—a process that currently takes less than two weeks on average. [read post]
13 Oct 2010, 10:18 am by Bob Kraft
This press release was issued today by the Social Security Administration: New Rules Will Further Speed Benefits to Tens of Thousands of Americans with Disabilities Michael J. [read post]
13 Oct 2010, 10:12 am by Bob Kraft
This press release was issued today by the Social Security Administration: New Rules Will Further Speed Benefits to Tens of Thousands of Americans with Disabilities Michael J. [read post]
2 Sep 2010, 1:26 pm by Sheri Abrams
Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, announced that benefit checks are being delivered to some Atlantic coast residents on Thursday, September 2nd, before the arrival of Hurricane Earl and ahead of the regular September 3rd payment date. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 6:57 pm by Sheri Abrams
Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, announced that the agency is submitting legislation to Congress that would prohibit states, without the Commissioner’s prior authorization, from reducing the number of state personnel who make disability determinations for Social Security or the hours they work below the amount the agency authorizes. [read post]
13 May 2010, 3:54 am by Bob Kraft
Here are excerpts from a recent Associated Press article on this subject:The Social Security system is so overwhelmed by applications for disability benefits that many people are waiting more than two years for their first payment.In Ohio, Michigan, Minnesota and other states, the wait can be even longer.The Social Security commissioner, Michael Astrue, says the delays are unacceptable, particularly for people who have paid… [read post]
11 May 2010, 3:18 am by Bob Kraft
And for all of you Elvis fans out there, here’s the annual update from Social Security Commissioner Michael J. [read post]
10 May 2010, 6:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
And for all of you Elvis fans out there, here's the annual update from Social Security Commissioner Michael J. [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 4:31 pm by John Tucker
I just attended a conference and heard a speech by SSA Commissioner Michael Astrue in which he went into great detail about how SSA has cut the waiting time significantly. [read post]
22 Mar 2010, 2:06 pm by Randy Zeldin
Commissioner MIchael Astrue has done a great job in trying to improve the speed of the backlogged Social Security application process, according to Randy Zeldin, attorney at law. [read post]
20 Mar 2010, 7:32 pm by Sheri Abrams
Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, just announced that the agency’s first Extended Service Team (EST) is open for business in Little Rock, Arkansas. [read post]
11 Mar 2010, 11:09 am by Sheri Abrams
Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, announced that the number of disability hearings pending stands at 697,437 cases — the lowest level since June 2005 and down more than 71,000 cases since December 2008, when the trend of month-by-month reductions began. [read post]
19 Feb 2010, 6:46 am by Matt Sundquist
Respondent Catherine Ratliff, who represented Kills Rees in her suit, filed suit against the Social Security Commissioner (currently petitioner Michael Astrue) to recover the fees. [read post]